Total Crime Rate

107.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

66.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 66.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.4 6/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.7 6/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Nugent Street area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 79 local areas in Fosse , and the 362nd highest crime rate of 942 local areas in Leicester .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Nugent Street (LE3 5HH) in the last 12 months was 107.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% lower than the Fosse average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 66.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Nugent Street (LE3 5HH), the main crime hotspot is near Tudor Road. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 75 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Nugent Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rivers Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Rivers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Central Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Central Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newport Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Rivers Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Empire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Tudor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bonchurch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tudor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tudor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Empire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Tyrrell Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Mantle Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonchurch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Borlace Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonchurch Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bonchurch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bonchurch Street

Data Sources

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